GeoExchange BC provides commentary on BC MOE Water Sustainability Act intention papers
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Province's intention paper for Water Sustainability Act open to public review
The BC Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations have jointly released a set of papers describing proposed new policies related to groundwater licensing, well construction and maintenance, dam safety and compliance and enforcement. These papers reflect the next step in the implementation of the 'Water Sustainability Act (WSA)' – the development of new regulations to address core water management functions.
GeoExchange BC prepared and submitted commentary to inform the development of the proposed act.